Run clubs are seeing a huge growth in numbers as more people start running and embark on half marathons. Video / Carson Bluck / Alyse Wright

Transport Minister Simeon Brown goes into bat with Mayor Wayne Brown over parking charges in the Auckland CBD. Video / Alyse Wright

Police have vowed to 'hold youth offenders to account' after distressing video of separate attacks was published online. Video / Supplied

Transport Minister Simeon Brown announces Roads of Regional Significance. Video / Alyse Wright

Two people have died in a house fire in the Auckland suburb of Hillpark and a third person has been taken to hospital. Video / Michael Craig

Consumers urged to ensure they’re getting the best deal on electricity, how a new ferry could save Wynyard Quarter and your chance to catch a glimpse of the aurora lights this week

Ka Rehua meets Monika, a woman who is providing kai, clothing, and more to whānau going through some very tough times. You can help too by donating at facebook.com/Monika.Welch.12

A free ferry service has been trialed trialled between the Viaduct Basin and the Wynyard Quarter on Auckland’s waterfront.

Israel issues evacuation warning to tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Rafah. Aurora Australis stuns over New Zealand skies. Video / NZ Herald

An aurora australis danced across Aotearoa’s skies this morning to the delight of photographers nationwide. Video / WISP Media

Labour leader Chris Hipkins criticises the latest call from the government as jobs at TVNZ are still in question.

Fire crews have battled a blaze in an Auckland plumbing shop overnight, with investigators treating the incident as unexplained.

They want to increase the nurse-patient ratios. Video / Alex Cairns

The New Zealand Olympic team is challenging Kiwis to get in the winning spirit ahead of the upcoming Paris Games. Video / Alyse Wright

Cr Angela Dalton's plea for women to have voice in transport planning. Video / Auckland Council Live

Several South Island pharmacies have allegedly given unnecessary immunisations. Video / NZ herald / Getty

Households have been warned of overloading the country’s power grid today. Video / NZ Herald

Ian Nobel hopes to gift the land to the public which has special environmental qualities. Video / Alex Cairns

The country is in the middle of a 'winter-like surge' as polar air plunges temperatures. Video / NZ Herald / MetService

New details emerge about the Ponsonby Road killer’s criminal past, Nicola Wilis teases her upcoming Budget and polar air sees temperatures plunge in the latest NZ Herald headlines.

Finance Minister Nicola Willis delivers first pre-Budget speech to the Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce this morning.

Emergency services rushed to the scene of the accident, on Victoria Ave in Remuera, around 10.20pm. Video / NZ Herald

Frank Film explores the story behind the proposed axing of Arts Centre funds in the Christchurch City Council’s draft long-term plan. Video / Frank Film

We’re at Te Ahi Orokohanga, where over 140 kids are competing in a Minecraft speed-building competition entirely in Te Reo Māori!

Prime Minister Chris Luxon took questions from the media. Video / Marty Melville

The body of the Ponsonby Rd gunman was found at a rural Taupō address yesterday. Video / Andrew Warner

MetService National Weather: May 8th - May 11th. Video / MetService

Question Time from the debating chamber at Parliament

The number of Kiwis in need of food support has hit concerning levels as foodbanks across the country struggle to keep up with demand. Video / Alyse Wright